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Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Representative, GA-2

Democratic Georgia since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, GA-2 current
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 3, 2001 Jan 3, 2003 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 6, 1999 Jan 3, 2001 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 7, 1997 Jan 3, 1999 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 4, 1995 Jan 3, 1997 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, GA-2
Georgia
Democratic Jan 5, 1993 Jan 3, 1995 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.289, social dim. 0.447. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 4553
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-234 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll234 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-233 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll233 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-232 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll232 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-231 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll231 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-230 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll230 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-229 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll229 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-228 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll228 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-227 Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll227 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 105
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-226 Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll226 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 106
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-225 Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll225 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 104
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-224 Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll224 US-GOV-PD
HRES 539
Censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee on Homeland Security.
On Motion to Table Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-223 Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll223 US-GOV-PD
HRES 672
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-222 Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll222 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-221 Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll221 US-GOV-PD
HR 747
Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-220 Sep 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll220 US-GOV-PD
HR 4216
Made-in-America Defense Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-219 Sep 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll219 US-GOV-PD
HR 4275
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-218 Jul 23, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll218 US-GOV-PD
HR 3357
Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-217 Jul 23, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll217 US-GOV-PD
HR 1917
Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-216 Jul 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll216 US-GOV-PD
HR 3937
Wabeno Economic Development Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-215 Jul 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll215 US-GOV-PD
HR 3351
Improving Access to Small Business Information Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-214 Jul 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll214 US-GOV-PD
HR 3095
To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain…
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-213 Jul 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll213 US-GOV-PD
HR 4016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-212 Jul 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll212 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-211 Jul 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll211 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-210 Jul 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll210 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$1,913,894$1,785,250 $182,861$0 $20,818 $1,893,077

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 14, 2023–Dec 26, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 6:02 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$2,071,327$0$2,071,327

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $5,000 JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 28, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING PAC INC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. PAC; AKA DFA-PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION EGGPAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION PAC (NCBA-PAC) SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 10, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC PAC (ENDO PAC) SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN FRUIT & VEGETABLE PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Apr 18, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Apr 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 CONCORDIA PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Apr 18, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC. PAC SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified Apr 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POL. LEAGUE OF THE INT. ASSOC. OF MACHINISTS SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Support $29,763 (8 records) Mar 21, 2024–Oct 2, 2024 · as of Oct 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Social media

Recent posts

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  • June 1st marked the start of the Atlantic hurricane season. It lasts through the end of November. I have federal & Georgia information on how to be prepared on my website: bishop.house.gov/resources-se...
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  • Yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee debated the Fiscal Year 2027 bill that funds the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security.
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  • On Tuesday, the House Appropriations Committee debated funding that affects every American, but the bill on which we ended up voting would make healthcare more expensive as well as education and job training less accessible.
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  • Rep. Bishop calls for oversight during USHR Approp. Cmte. FY27 Homeland Security Funding Bill Markup
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  • Rep. Bishop Supports Job Corps during USHR Approp. Cmte. FY27 LHHS Funding Bill Markup
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  • Rep. Bishop Remarks during USHR Approp. Cmte. FY27 Homeland Security Funding Bill Markup
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  • Congratulations to Narendra Modi on being the longest serving Prime Minister of India! Georgia and India have a thriving economic partnership based on bilateral trade, deep corporate investments, strong diplomatic relations, and a historic commitment to social justice.
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  • Rep. Bishop Remarks during USHR Approp. Cmte. FY27 LHHS Funding Bill Markup
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  • Today, a federal judge issued a ruling that blocks the Administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee declaring “the substance and application of the $100,000 payment reveal that it is a tax” and that Congress had not delegated that power to the executive branch.
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  • This week, Rep. Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) joined me as co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus.
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  • As the appropriations process continues, Democrats & Republicans in the House & Senate must put aside partisanship to craft a better ag, rural development, & FDA funding bill which ensures that Americans can produce the highest quality, safest, most abundant, & affordable, food…
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